About this property

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Modern Comforts: Transit Studio Katunayake in Katunayake offers a recently renovated apartment with a fitness centre, sun terrace, and garden. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a restaurant, and a coffee shop. Comprehensive Facilities: The property features a hot tub, fitness room, 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and free on-site private parking. Additional amenities include a paid shuttle service, bicycle parking, and a tour desk. Prime Location: Located 1000 metres from Bandaranaike International Airport, the apartment is near attractions such as St Anthony's Church (8 km) and Dutch Fort (7 km). Guests appreciate the convenient location and excellent connectivity.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

    • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Breakfast info

    • Full English/Irish, Asian

    • Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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2 bunk beds
2 single beds
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1 extra-large double bed
1 single bed
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1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
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1 extra-large double bed
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1 bunk bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Rebekah
    Australia Australia
    We had a wonderful stay at Dayans property! After arriving into Sri Lanka on a late-night flight, Dayan collected us from the airport and could not have been kinder and more accommodating. He ensured we had everything we needed, including hand...
  • Ben
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Hot showers, cold AC, friendly hosts and close to the airport
  • Tiffanie
    Australia Australia
    The operation manager Dayan was very friendly, helpful and kind and made our stay. He also picked us up from the airport. And took us to brekfast the next day. Highly recommend
  • Michaël
    Belgium Belgium
    Good hotel for a short stay near the airport, the rooms are comfortable and have a nice bathroom.
  • Dagmara
    Denmark Denmark
    Clean, good AC and pretty bathroom with hot and cold water
  • Jayani
    Australia Australia
    host was very helpful arranging transport specially soon after an arrival we stayed an extra night cancelling another hotel due to the host , how helpful he was and value for money .
  • Sofie
    Belgium Belgium
    Dayan was super nice. We requested pick up service from the airport at 3-4 in the morning. Dayan contacted us in advance to inform us where he will wait for us. After some hours of sleep he also dropped us off at the tuktuk rental , which is only...
  • Janneke
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Spacious room, with a kitchenette and equipment. Bathroom also enough space and the shower is nice. As in whole Sri Lanka, the beds are very hard. The manager, who is originally Portugese, was a great guy. We needed money, groceries and dinner and...
  • Gee
    India India
    The property is ideally located for the airport. There is noise from the planes as it is very close. The host Dayan was amazing. Helped us out in many ways. The room was large, clean and very comfortable for a very cheap price
  • Florian
    Germany Germany
    The accommodation was very central. It was well signposted, making it easy to find. The host was very friendly and accommodating. The rooms were very spacious and comfortable. The water pressure was excellent, and both hot and cold showers were...

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Shean Fernando

Company review score: 9.7Based on 272 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

I am currently living in UK and the business is owned by our family in Sri Lanka.

Property information

Studio has all the amenities required for a pleasant stay. Majority of the fittings were imported from UK. The studio was built in 2014 and further extensions were done in 2021 and 2023. The apartments are ideal for a short stay before or after a long flight. A chargeable pick up service is available from the airport. Please request once the booking is completed. We also offer complementary drops/pickups from Katunayake railway and bus stations. Please request once the booking is completed. We have a rooftop restaurant with beautiful views and you can enjoy both Western and local dishes. Recently we have installed solar system to generate electricity. All our air conditioners and water heating systems are now powered by solar energy.

Neighbourhood information

Very quiet neighbourhood. Very near to the Colombo international airport and to the beaches in Negombo. The property is situated near the Colombo- Negombo main road just 4 minutes walk from the property. The bus route is 240 from Colombo and nearest railway station is Katunayake.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant #1

    No additional info available

House rules

Transit Studio Katunayake takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 13:00 to 23:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 11:00 to 12:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 16 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Airport drops are available for a charge, please inform us when you make the booking

Please inform Transit Studio Katunayake in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

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